“I wrapped the unyielding woman I loved in my arms & kissed her slowly, hoping that some part of her would sense… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Kelsey," Ren brushed a hand through his hair, and his smile turned into a lopside grin, "the fact is...I'm in love with… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“He considered my question for a moment and then ducked his head to kiss me. He tugged me flush up against his… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
He kissed me fiercely, with an utter abandon that I could no more put a halt to than I could stop an… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I had no right to be in love. I had nothing to offer her. But reason drowned in the beat of my… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Well, because you mysteriously came all this way and obviously are not the man I thought you were, why the heck not.… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I poked my stomach covertly. It still seemed pretty lean to me. Obviously, I wasn’t built like a supermodel, but all the… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Now, the last one was that the demon king can’t stand either in heaven or on the earth. Urga set the demon… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“He reached over and took my hand, lacing his fingers through mine. He toyed with my fingers for a while, then brought… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“It's a McLaren SLR 722 Roadster." "How big is it?" "It's a convertible." "Will a tiger fit?" "No. It seats only two,… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I sighed softly and basked in the barrage of Ren's kisses- drowning kisses, soft kisses, sultry kisses, kisses that lasted a mere… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Why, aren’t you just about as sweet as syrup on a sundae? I sure would appreciate that, ma’am.” He winked. “How’d you… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I felt overwhelmed. I didn’t expect a first kiss to be so…life altering. In a few brief moments, the rule book of… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I know you don’t like the traffic here. I’m sorry that you’re burdened with this.” I muttered, “Not liking the traffic is… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“You must have carried that in your mouth the entire way. Thank you.” He grinned. “You are entirely welcome, my lovely.” I… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I had no idea kissing felt like this. Sensory overload. At some point, Ren reluctantly let me down. He still supported my… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Ren moved just a smidgen closer to me. I closed my eyes, took a deep breath, and then…waited. When I opened my… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“When I woke, I was nestled on top of Ren’s chest. His arms were wrapped around me, and my legs were entwined… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“You know, sleeping outdoors isn’t all bad. You get to stare up at the stars and cool breezes ruffle your fur after… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I wiped my eyes on my sleeve and jumped when I turned and found Ren’s brother standing behind me as a man.… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Mr. Wonderful was probably taking his sweet time, right?” “No, it was actually my fault this morning. I was busy with…paperwork.” “Oh.… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I’m also really sorry that I’ve been so rude to you. I’m not normally. I don’t know where all the sarcasm comes… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“ Falling for him would be like cliff diving. It would be either the most exhilarating thing that ever happened to me… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“A quiet but indomitable voice behind me said, “I believe this is my dance.” It was Ren. I could feel his presence.… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I was acutely aware of him, and the thought that he was walking me back to my room and would most likely… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Every time I glanced at Ren, I saw that he was watching me. When we finally reached the end of the tunnel… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I opened myself up to the kiss and kissed him back with enthusiasm. Putting all my secret emotions and tender feelings into… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Ren, that was very beautiful.” His eyes turned to my face. He smiled and reached a hand up to touch my cheek.… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Mr. Kadam bowed and said, “Miss Kelsey, I will leave you to your dining companion. Enjoy your dinner.” Then he walked out… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I felt a warm hand touch mine. “Are you okay?” “If you mean am I injured, then the answer is no. If… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Tell you what, I’ll take the first watch, and if nothing happens, we’ll both sleep. Agreed?” I frowned at him. He started… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“There was a muffled tap again, and I heard a familiar voice whisper faintly, “Kelsey, it’s me.” I unlocked the door and… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Ren followed along behind me somewhere quietly. I couldn’t hear him, but I knew he was there. I was acutely aware of… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“This was not going the way I wanted it to. I felt a desperate need to escape before I said something that… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Smiling victoriously, he crushed me against his chest and kissed me again. This time, the kiss was bolder and playful. I ran… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“We will need to stay over two nights in a hotel on our trip home.” Momentarily alarmed, I glanced at Ren. “Okay.… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
And yes, I'll admit, I am jealous. I'm jealous of every minute you spend with him, of every concerned expression you send his way,… — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“Grant me the serenity to selflessly forgo my relationship to save humankind; To accept that the man I love cannot and will not change;… — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“When he was finished, he set his plate down, looked at me, and raised an eyebrow. I leaned forward and whispered angrily, “I am… — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“If I were a Jedi, I had definitely turned to the dark side of the Force.” — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“His vulnerability allowed me to let my guard down, and gently and methodically, he tore apart my well-constructed dam. Waves of tender feelings were… — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“I’ve experienced a lot in my life. I’ve been in bloody battles. I’ve been with friends who were killed. I’ve seen terrible things done… — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“I promise to remain faithfully beside you. I pledge to conquer faults; perfect my character. I vow to deserve you. I declare you're my… — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“perhaps you three could continue this conversation when the ship is not under attack? Mr.Kadam said.” — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“I was immediately aware of her when she stood at the window but I didn't move at first. I wanted to look at her… — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“The house was quiet. Silently, I walked down the stairs and passed the peacock room where I found Mr. Kadam sitting and waiting for… — Colleen Houck Copy Share
I don’t mind being alone either. The only problem is that if you’re always alone, you get lonely. — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“Long dormant feelings poured through my dried-up limbs and wound through me, slowly filling the emptiness. Like an irrigated field, I felt myself blossom… — Colleen Houck Copy Share
“Oregon almost never got too hot. An Oregon governor must have passed a law a long, long time ago that said Oregon had to… — Colleen Houck Copy Share
